Habilitation Support Specialist - West Hawaii - Full Life Hawaii

Join the Full Life Hawaii 'Ohana: Person-Centered Support with Aloha Spirit, Empowering Independence and Building Community

At Full Life, we're not just a service provider - we're a movement. For over 20 years, we've been transforming lives by providing personalized care that enhances independence, promotes well-being, and fosters meaningful social opportunities for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. We empower the people we serve to live life on their terms, with dignity, respect, and self-determination.

With offices in Hilo and Kona and our Adult Day Health Learning Center in Kona, Full Life has grown from a small agency into a trusted provider of compassionate, innovative care. We are passionate about our work and are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team of over 100 professionals.

Why Work with Us?

• Make a Real Impact: Help individuals with developmental disabilities achieve greater independence and lead fulfilling lives.
• Personal & Professional Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills, build your career, and make a tangible difference.
• A Strong, Supportive Community: Be part of a team that feels more like a family - united by a shared mission to create a brighter future.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits:
  • Starting pay: $17.50/hour for part-time positions, with training at $16.00/hour
  • Health benefits: Medical insurance or a $200/month stipend if you already have coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time employees
  • Retirement: 3% 401k match after 90 days
  • Cell phone stipend, Mileage reimbursement, and Student loan repayment assistance ($50/month)
  • Referral bonuses (up to $500 for you and your referral)
  • Bonuses when organizational goals are met
• Flexible Hours: Part-time positions across West Hawaii (Kailua-Kona, Waikoloa, Captain Cook, Ocean View, and more!)
• A Thriving Work Culture: Participate in regular team activities and events with the Full Life 'Ohana (family).
• Career Development: Mentorship and advancement opportunities to help you grow.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED (or be willing to undergo skills assessment)
• Must be 18 years or older
• Active CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before starting)
• Reliable transportation and a clean driving record
• Proof of tuberculosis clearance (or ability to obtain prior to starting)
• No prior experience is required - we provide comprehensive training for the right person!

Our Hiring Process:

We believe in a transparent and enjoyable hiring process. Here's how it works:

1. Step 1: Apply - Submit your application and begin your journey with Full Life!
2. Step 2: Phone Screen - A casual 30-minute call to learn more about each other.
3. Step 3: Interview - A deeper 60-minute interview with our hiring managers to discuss your skills and experience.
4. Step 4: Contingent Offer - If selected, receive an offer letter and take the next steps toward joining our team.
5. Step 5: Onboarding & Meet-and-Greet - Get familiar with your team and participants, and start your onboarding process.
6. Step 6: First Day - Welcome aboard! Start making a meaningful impact in your new role.

Ready to Make a Difference?

At Full Life, we're more than just a job - we're a team. If you're ready to help others live their best life and grow within a supportive, community-driven organization, apply today and join us in building brighter futures!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join our 'Ohana.